Botanicus is a freely accessible portal to historic botanical literature from the Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H. Raven Library. Botanicus is made possible through support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, W.M. Keck Foundation, and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Topic: botanicus biodiversity missouri botanical garden library
Expanding Access to Biodiversity Literature, which is funded generously by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), will significantly increase online access to biodiversity material by positioning the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) as an on-ramp for biodiversity content providers that would like to contribute to the national digital library infrastructure through the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA).
CiteBank is BHL's citation repository, featuring open access content contributed by BHL partners and specialists working in the natural sciences. The Biodiversity Heritage Library is a global community of natural history libraries and research institutions who have formed a partnership to digitize and make available the world's biodiversity literature.
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The BHL Field Notes Project is a collaborative project funded by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). It provides open access to field notes from institutions throughout the United States. Building on the work of the Smithsonian Field Book Project, the BHL Field Notes Project aims not only to provide general access to this material, but to reunite fragmented collections through institutional collaboration. Doing so will provide a more complete picture of the expeditions,...
This collection contains items from the Smithsonian Field Book Project, an initiative to increase accessibility to field book content that documents natural history.
Topic: Natural history
A scholarly edition of Darwin's scientific archive.
Topic: charles darwin biodiversity heritage library missouri botanical garden
The Chinese Academy of Science
Topic: chinese academy science
Biodiversity Heritage Library Seed & Nursery Catalogs
Bibliography: p. 889-904
Topic: Zoology
The Library, Art & Archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew was established 160 years ago and contains one of the largest collections of material in the world relating to botany. The collections comprise 300,000 printed volumes, 5,000 journal titles and 11,000 maps. The Art and Illustrations Collection is without equal and is made up of over 200,000 items – watercolours, prints, drawings, oil paintings and photographs – by some of the finest artists working in the field of botanical...
Previously published as: On the origin of species by means of natural selection
Topics: Evolution, Natural selection
Issued in parts
Topics: Mushrooms, Fungi, Discomycetes
There was no gap between vol. 2, no. 9, and vol. 4, no. 10
Topic: Zoology
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 25 cm., bound to 30 cm
Topic: Birds -- New York (State) -- Oyster Bay
Biodiversity Heritage Library
16,674
17K
1942
1942
by
Nordenholt, George Fred, 1892-; Kerr, Joseph, 1765-1837; Sasso, John
texts
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vii, 277 p. incl. illus., tables, diagrs. 28 x 22 cm
Topics: Mechanical engineering, Machine design
15,943
16K
1880
1880
by
Depannemaeker, P.; Muquardt, C.; Nooten, Berthe Hoola van.
texts
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Topics: 1880, Belgium, Botany, Graphic media :, Hand-colored, Indonesia, Java, Lithograph
14 29
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Topics: Geology -- Great Plains, Geology, Stratigraphic -- Tertiary, Mammals, Fossil, Paleontology -- Great...
From the library of Charles Darwin
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives - Digital Library
267,805
268K
America : being the latest, and most accurate description of the New World : containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither : the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts : also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers : their habits, customs, manners, and religions : their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents : with an appendix containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the Arctick region
1671
1671
by
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676; Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683
texts
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statement of responsibility: collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures by John Ogilby
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26,862
27K
texts
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Topics: Flower language, Flowers, Symbolic aspects
Pacific Northwest plant and garden society publications.
Biodiversity Heritage Library
10,054
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1913
1913
by
Sumner, Francis Bertody, 1874-; Osburn, Raymond C. (Raymond Carroll), 1872-1955; Cole, Leon Jacob, 1877-; Davis, Bradley M. (Bradley Moore), b. 1871; United States. Bureau of Fisheries
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Part I, sec. I. Physical and zoological / Francis B. Sumner, Raymond C. Osburn, and Leon J. Cole -- Sec. II. Botanical / by Bradley M Davis -- Part II, sec. III. A catalogue of the marine fauna / by Francis B. Sumner, Raymond C. Osburn, and Leon J. Cole -- Sec. IV. A catalogue of the marine flora / by Bradley M. Davis
Topics: Marine animals, Marine plants
Fleming Collection
Topics: Natural history -- Amazon River Valley, Indians of South America -- Amazon River Valley, Indians of...
9,856
9.9K
texts
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Topics: 1707-1778, Juvenile literature, Linné, Carl von,
Woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials
Topics: Serpents, Serpent worship
Biodiversity Heritage Library
10,439
10K
1830
1830
by
Esper, Eugen Johann Christoph, 1742-1810; Charpentier, Toussaint von, 1779-1847; Bock, Johann Carl, b. 1757, engraver; Leitner, Johann, engraver; Volkart, J. F., engraver; Schaus, William, 1859- , former owner. DSI
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First published in Erlangen [1785]-1801
Topics: Butterflies, Lepidoptera
Biodiversity Heritage Library
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34K
1908
1908
by
Strasburger, Eduard, 1844-1912; Schenck, H. (Heinrich), 1860-1927; Noll, Fritz, 1858-1908; Karsten, George, 1863-1937; Lang, W. H. (William Henry), b. 1874
texts
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"Index of literature": p. 691-715
Topic: Botany -- Textbooks
Desert Botanical Gardens, Schilling Library
Originally published in 1652 under title: The English physician
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Topics: Materia medica, Botany, Medical, Herbs
xvi, 386 p. : 20 cm
Topics: Botany, Medical, Medicinal plants, Materia medica, Vegetable
Printed at the Eragny Press
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Topic: Gardening
Biodiversity Heritage Library
13,366
13K
1950
1950
by
Prosser, C. Ladd (Clifford Ladd), 1907-; Bishop, David W
texts
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Includes bibliographies
Topic: Physiology, Comparative
University of Texas Libraries
95 pages, color frontispiece : 13 cm
Topic: Flower language
8,168
8.2K
1835
1835
by
Engelmann, George,
texts
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Topics: 1809-1884, Annonaceae, Aquifoliaceae, Berberaceae, Botanical illustration, Capparaceae,...
Bibliographies interspersed
Topic: Insects
Logs of species identified in trawl nets pulled by the research vessel Dan Moore off the coast of North Carolina in the 1960s and 1970s
Includes bibliography
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Topic: Science -- History
Issues may be catalogued individually; enquire under specific element, e.g. AUTHOR, TITLE, SERIES
Includes bibliography
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Topics: Strength of materials, Physical metallurgy, Metal-work
Biodiversity Heritage Library
201,477
201K
1957
1957
by
American Society for Microbiology; Bergey, D. H. (David Hendricks), 1860-1937; Breed, Robert S. (Robert Stanley), 1877-1956
texts
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Includes bibliographies
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Topics: Bacteriology, Bacteria -- classification
Biodiversity Heritage Library
22,808
23K
1896
1896
by
Grasset, Eugène, 1841-1917; Verneuil, M. P. (Maurice Pillard), 1869-1942, ill
texts
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statement of responsibility: sous la direction de M. Eugène Grasset
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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Flowers in art
xiii, [1], 277 p. 21 cm
Topic: Plant cells and tissues
820 p. 25 cm
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Topics: Vertebrates, Vertebrates, Fossil
33,350
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1899
1899
by
Conderman, George. [from old catalog]
texts
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48 p. 15 x 12 cm
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Topic: Cockfighting
Denver Botanic Gardens Helen Fowler Library
Set of bird parts only held at TOS 112
[3]-96 p., [6] leaves of plates :
Topic: Leaves
From the library of Charles Darwin
2,928
2.9K
texts
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Topics: Botany, Flower language, Flowers in literature, Poetry
Biodiversity Heritage Library
17,098
17K
1950
1950
by
Agricola, Georg, 1494-1555; Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
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W Stommel Gift 1994
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Topics: Metallurgy, Mineral industries
Includes index
Topics: Seeds Catalogs, Nursery stock Catalogs, Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs, Flowers Seeds...
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Topics: Astronomy, Physical geography, Science
Bibliography: p. xi-xix
Topics: Soil microbiology, Microorganisms
11,959
12K
texts
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Topics: Periodicals, Science
Includes indexes
Topics: Cattle brands, Livestock brands
1 p. l., 2 p. 30 cm
Topics: Textile design, Textile fabrics -- India, Decoration and ornament
From the library of Charles Darwin
240 p. 19 cm
Topics: Semen, Spermatozoa, Genitalia, Male
8,495
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1832
1832
by
Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India)
texts
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"List of references": p. 192-200
Topic: Animal ecology
6,841
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1913
1913
by
Buzzacott, Francis Henry, 1861- [from old catalog]
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9, 2, [1], 3-516, [1] p. 18 cm
Topics: Camping, Fishing, Hunting
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Phytanthoza iconographia, sive, Conspectus aliquot millium : tam indigenarum quam exoticarum, ex quatuor mundi partibus longâ annorum serie indefesoque studio / à Joanne Guilielmo Weinmanno ... ; collectarum plantarum, arborum, fruticam, florum, fructuum, fungorum, &c., quae nitidissime aeri incisae, & simul diu desiderata ac recens inventa arte, vivis coloribus & iconibus, naturae aemulis, excusae & representatae per Bartholomaeum Seuterum, Joannem Eliam Ridingerum et Joannem Jacobum Haidium ... quorum denominationes characteres, Genera, Species & descriptiones ex optimis, tam priscis quam neotericis auctoribus, ordine ac serie alphabetica, cum probatissimo, usu medico, pharmaceutico, chirurgico, ac oeconomico, Latino & Germanico idiomate sincere explicantur à D. Joanne Georgio Nicolao Dieterico ... [continued by L.M. Dieterichs and A.C. Bieler].
1737
1737
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Weinmann, Johann Wilhelm, 1683-1741.; Dieterichs, Johann Georg Nicolaus, 1681-1737.; Haid, Johann Jacob, 1704-1767.; Heinrich Georg Neubauer.; Hieronymum Lentz.; Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.; Seuter, Bartholomäus, 1678-1754.; Bieler, Ambrosius Karl, 1693-1747.
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Text in German and Latin. Added German t.p.: Phytanthoza iconographia, oder, Eigentliche Vorstellung etlicher Tausend.
Topics: Botany, Pre-Linnean works
Includes bibliographical references (p. 719) and indexes
Topics: Plants, Materia medica, Vegetable, Medicine, Ayurvedic
Includes bibliographies
Topics: Angiosperms, Botany -- Embryology
x, 264, [1] leaf of plates : 25 x 32 cm
Topics: Animal locomotion, Photography of animals